β Scribed by Sara Paretsky
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Edited byParetsky
A collection of 21 crime stories by women writers, including Sara
Paretsky, Amanda Cross, Liza Cody and Gillian Slovo. The stories include
old favourites such as V.I. Warshawski, Jemima Shore and Kate Fansler.
"The finest female sleuths by the best women crime writers ever."
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